Faolan vs Renton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Renton

Boy #6,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement on the River Ren"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,618
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ren, Renny

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Faolan Rank #6,452
Renton Rank #6,618

Faolan is more popular, ranked #6452 vs #6618 for Renton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Faolan ___

  • Faolan Patrick
  • Faolan James
  • Faolan Seamus
  • Faolan Cormac
  • Faolan Finn
  • Faolan Brendan

Renton ___

  • Renton James
  • Renton Cole
  • Renton Lee
  • Renton Scott
  • Renton Graham
  • Renton Miles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Faolan

Saoirse Cillian Niamh Tiernan Ciara

If you choose Renton

Trenton Preston Benton Marlowe Sutton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Faolan or Renton more popular?

Faolan is more popular, ranked #6452 compared to Renton at #6618 in the United States.

What do Faolan and Renton mean?

Faolan means "little wolf" (Old Irish origin). Renton means "settlement on the River Ren" (Old English origin).

Are Faolan and Renton boy or girl names?

Faolan is primarily a boy name. Renton is primarily a boy name.

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